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Banis's first published work was a short story, "Broken Record," that appeared in the Swiss gay publication Der Kreis in 1963. [8] His first long work of fiction was The Affairs of Gloria, a heterosexual romance with a few lesbian scenes inspired by the recent popularity of novels with lesbian themes; it was published in 1964 by Brandon House, a Los Angeles paperback publisher.
The best-known member of the genus Atropa is deadly nightshade (A. belladonna) – the poisonous plant par excellence in the minds of many. [8] The pharmacologically active ingredients of Atropa species include atropine, scopolamine, and hyoscyamine, all tropane alkaloids having anticholinergic, deliriant, antispasmodic and mydriatic properties.
"Jackie Returns" (2007): In an original short story by Victor J. Banis, Jackie's cousin Jamie appears to lure him out of retirement. [26] A spin-off series is in development, Agents of C.A.M.P., on behalf of the Victor J. Banis Family Foundation. The series will begin with The Golden Doppelbangers, being written by the project lead, Lauren Fox ...
Atropa bella-donna has a long history of use as a medicine, cosmetic, and poison. [14] [4] [15] Known originally under various folk names (such as "deadly nightshade" in English), the plant was named Atropa bella-donna by Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) when he devised his classification system.
2-Baby's fat, juice of cowbane, aconite, cinquefoil, deadly nightshade and soot. In the movie serial Warlock , the villain kills an unbaptised boy to get this "Flying Ointment". In Jodi Picoult 's Salem Falls , a group of four girls practicing witchcraft ingest a flying ointment made of belladonna.
Deadly Nightshade may refer to: Deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), a poisonous perennial herbaceous plant in the nightshade family; Deadly Nightshade (comics), a Marvel Comics character; Deadly Nightshade, a 1953 British crime drama film; The Deadly Nightshade, an American rock and country band "Deadly Nightshade", a song by the Sword from ...
Bella Donna (comics), either of two Marvel comic book characters Bella Donna, a lioness in "The Hunting Ground", an episode of Kimba the White Lion; Belladonna, a demonic canine in All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series and An All Dogs Christmas Carol
The formula [8] for the Towns-Lambert Alcoholism Cure, also known as the Belladonna Cure, was the deliriant Atropa belladonna, commonly known as belladonna or deadly nightshade. The effects of belladonna include delirium, hallucinations, light sensitivity, confusion, and dry mouth.